AP Lang Vocab List 2

stubborn; utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals

• flexible

• adamant

• erroneous

• paradoxical

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

describing a manner that shows cruel disregard for others

• humanely

• manifestly

• callously

• summary

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

intelligibility, exactness, simplicity

• paradox

• clarity

• theology

• equality

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The former adversary extended a ____________________ handshake which was likely to lower hostility

• dilapidated

• denotated

• conciliatory

• constipated

to scold or rebuke

• chide

• clarify

• paradigm

• extol

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

a criminal deception intended to result in financial gain

• forthright

• paradox

• quack

• fraud

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Hamlet posed the ________________ question when he asked "To be, or not to be."

• existential

• ecumenical

• civilized

• ecological

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

a clear display of an urgent need or demand

• hysteria

• paradox

• transcendence

• exigence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

It seems to be a _____________ that lasting peace for humans requires war.

• heathen

• paradox

• abstract

• presence

an object, action, or event that attempts to embody something

• obscurity

• manifestation

• obliteration

• spite

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6